Kategori: Culture
In a Swiss daycare, a robot from elsewhere speaks to children
(Lausanne) Sitting in a circle on the floor of a daycare center in Lausanne, Switzerland, children listen enthusiastically to the wise words of a friendly, alien-looking robot answering their questions…
Court refuses to order dismantling of pro-Palestine encampment at McGill
The solidarity camp for Palestinians in Gaza, set up on the campus of McGill University in Montreal, resisted a second assault in court. On Wednesday, the Superior Court refused the…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel averted humanitarian catastrophe in Rafah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel had avoided the “humanitarian catastrophe” feared by the international community in Rafah, where 1.4 million people are crowded in the…
About Crave | First trailer for the Dune: Prophecy series
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Ten thousand years before the birth of Paul Atreides, the all-female Bene Gesserit order was taking shape. Published at 11:22 a.m. Series Dune:…
to limit accidents, an association invites people to “drive like a woman”
Published on 05/15/2024 4:01 p.m. Video length: 2 min Road safety: to limit accidents, an association invites people to “drive like a woman” “Drive like a woman”: this is the…
Alice Munro (1931-2024) | Life and nothing else
Paul Auster, Bernard Pivot and now Alice Munro. For two weeks, this column has become a literary obituary, but it is not my fault if a generation is dying, and…
Up to 20% of Quebecers have been sexually assaulted, according to a ROQHAS report
Between 10 and 20% of men have suffered a sexual assault during their lives in Quebec, but this rate could be underestimated due to male socialization, raises a first report…
update on blockages in prisons region by region
A profession in shock. The prison union calls for a day “Dead Prisons” Wednesday May 15, possibly renewable, in support of the prison officers killed and injured in the attack…
American saxophonist David Sanborn, who accompanied David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen and Stevie Wonder, has died
Musician David Sanborn, who died on Sunday, worked with several singing stars. He also appeared on stage at the legendary Woodstock Festival with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band. France Télévisions…
Lenny Kravitz, solid as a rock
(Paris) “I didn’t know if I could make a second one”: 35 years after his first record, Lenny Kravitz, almost 60 years old, releases a 12e album and has just…
France attractive but at what price?
Published on 05/15/2024 11:54 The franceinfo Talk focuses on the Choose France summit which brings together the leaders of large foreign companies to convince them to invest in France. Sarah…
Taxpayers are fed up | The duty
According to a recent Léger survey, 75% of taxpayers believe they are not getting value for their money in relation to the taxes paid. Ottawa obtains the worst results, closely…
SOS in front of Gabrielle-Roy | The duty
On this May afternoon, sitting on the upper floor of the Brûlerie St-Roch, I observe the people who come up against the closed doors of the Gabrielle-Roy library. A few…
A new “IGN Maps” application to compete with Google Maps
According to information from France Inter, the IGN has compiled in this new application a good part of its data on buildings, heritage, but also forests, agricultural land and even…
Rings of Power, season 2 | Return to Middle Earth
Sorry, your browser does not support videos Fans of the Lord of the Rings saga will meet again in Middle-earth. The second season of the television series arising from the…
DIRECT. Attack on a prison van in Eure: the inmate still wanted
Emotions run high among prison staff on Wednesday, May 15, the day after the death of two officers in the violent attack, at the Incarville tollbooth in Eure, of a…
The Mona Lisa will be able to stay at the Louvre
(Paris) The most famous painting in the world will be able to remain at the Louvre: unsurprisingly, the French Council of State rejected on Tuesday an association which considered the…
Give back the people of Quebec their libraries
It is unacceptable that the citizens of Quebec City do not have access to their public library network due to the labor dispute between the Canadian Institute of Quebec and…
Public Health will issue recommendations in view of forest fires
The General Directorate of Public Health of Quebec is preparing to face the forest fire season, one year after the exceptional fires which ravaged more than five million hectares of…
The “beautiful message” of the Swiss victory, Slimane fourth, the Israeli candidate booed… A look back at the Eurovision evening in Malmö
Published on 05/12/2024 10:27 Reading time: 3 min French Eurovision candidate Slimane in Malmö (Sweden) on May 11, 2024 (BENJAMIN ILLY / FRANCEINFO / RADIO FRANCE) After a trying week,…